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Some users complain of macOS Monterey memory leak errors

This is why they invented software updates. A number of users who recently upgraded to macOS Monterey are experiencing a memory leak, a scenario in which a specific macOS process or application is bugged out and stays running for prolonged periods in the background, consuming abnormally high amounts of memory of RAM. It’s unknown as […]

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Mozilla releases Firefox 91, allows for full erasure of browser history, additional privacy tools

If you’re looking for an additional layer of privacy and protection, you’re going to like this. Mozilla’s Firefox 91 browser now offers enhanced cooking clearing when a user deletes their browser history, eliminating an even wider swath of data in one go. Per Mozilla: When you decide to tell Firefox to forget about a website, […]

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Mozilla releases Firefox 89, includes user interface overhaul, Total Cookie Protection feature

Mozilla released Firefox version 89 on Tuesday, incorporating a new design for desktop users as well as a privacy feature entitled “Total Cookie Protection,” which has been added to the web browser’s private browsing toolset. Per Mozilla: We’ve enhanced the privacy of the Firefox Browser’s Private Browsing mode with Total Cookie Protection, which confines cookies […]

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Some users report bugs in Safari, other web browsers, following macOS updates

Well, this is kind of a kerfuffle/mess. An apparent bug (or series of bugs) found in macOS Big Sur 11.3 and macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 has caused a seemingly random series of website browsing issues in Apple’s Safari 14.1 web browser, alongside other web browsers. Per user reports on the Apple Support Communities website, the […]

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Firefox 86 introduces Total Cookie Protection privacy feature, prevents cookies from being shared between websites

This is pretty nifty. Firefox 86, which was recently released by Mozilla, has added a new Total Cookie Protection privacy feature, which works as follows: Total Cookie Protection works by maintaining a separate “cookie jar” for each website you visit. Any time a website, or third-party content embedded in a website, deposits a cookie in […]